CNC Machining

Fearless CNC

Fearless CNC

You might say that CNC is a stepchild in the digital fabrication family, not the friendliest or easiest tool to get to know in the makerspace. Yet CNC is not something that most makers should be afraid of. New software tools like Fusion 360 allow you to see in simulation what the CNC machine is […]

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Accessing Digital On-Demand Manufacturing for Your Project

Accessing Digital On-Demand Manufacturing for Your Project

The contemporary generation of businesses is more conversant and involved in manufacturing on-demand. Many different products are now available on demand, ranging from medical devices to aerospace and automotive parts. The growth of on-demand manufacturing in the manufacturing sector has soon become an inevitable reality.  As of today, quite a number of industrial projects are […]

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Steve M. Potter

The Making of a Scientist/Maker/Teacher

I first met Dr. Steve M. Potter at Maker Faire Atlanta, which was then hosted by Georgia Tech, where he was a professor of neuroengineering. He describes this field as the intersection of brain science and technology. His life experience combines the curiosity that led him to study how learning happens in the brain, the […]

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Creating the New Collar Workforce

Creating the New Collar Workforce

Talk to any manufacturer today and one of their top concerns is finding a skilled workforce needed to compete in a global marketplace.

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Build a Pair of Helping Hands to Hold Your Project in Place

Build a Pair of Helping Hands to Hold Your Project in Place

Holding your work on your workbench can be a frustrating task, but this project should give you an extra pair of “helping hands” to work with.

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